NHTSA recall 12V134000
Electrical system
Kawasaki Concours 14
Reported Mar 30, 2012273 vehicles affectedKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
The defect
Kawasaki IS recalling certain model year 2009-2012 concours 14 police motorcycles. the additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow. also, the additional police wiring harness may chafe leading to a short, which may blow the main fuse.
The risk
If the fuse blows, the engine may stall increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Kawasaki will notify owners, and provide instructions to mitigate electrical system failure, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 5, 2012. owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.